Col Oakes Thrown From His Saddle At Camp Bancroft
Colonel William H. Oakes of the Fifth Regiment M V M was thrown from his horse during an evening parade in front of about 2000 soldiers and civilians. He sustained a severe fracture in his right arm, caused by a photographer’s camera blocking the horse’s path. He received a temporary splint and was taken to Framingham Hospital. he plans to join the Canadian trip despite not riding again. Lieutenant-Colonel Murray D. Clements assumed command as the parade continued. officers praised the regiment’s improved drill and formation under instructors.
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Camp Bancroft
South Framingham
William H. Oakes
Murray D. Clements
Weaver
Davis
Robert C. Davis
Fifteenth
Chattanooga
Dilemma Pictures Seeks Reader Ideas for Boston Post
Post readers are invited to submit ideas for a series of summer dilemma pictures. Contributions should be sent to the Dilemma Picture Editor at the Boston Post for potential development.
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Boston Post
Roosevelts Fame Fades In 15 Years Evangelist Says
Dr. R A Torrey of Chicago spoke at Northfield noting that Roosevelt will be forgotten in about 15 years. He warned against those who seek earthly shine rather than heavenly glory and cited Roosevelt as an example of fame that fades.
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Northfield
R. A. Torrey
Chicago
Australia
England
Roosevelt
Strike in London by Unemployed Workers
A London strike disrupted a Hampstead reservoir job as 200 unemployed men, facing hunger, gathered to work at 6s 1 1/4d per hour. A dozen demanded 7d, others followed, then all left when no deal was reached by 10 o clock. An ensuing walkout paused the digger crew.
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New York
London
The
Times
Hampstead
Bryan's Home City to Give Fireworks Greeting
The homecoming reception for William J. Bryan in Lincoln Nebraska will be led by Mayor Brown with a prayer by Rev. Mr. Martin. Governor Mickey will deliver the welcoming address, Bryan will respond, and fireworks will cap the Capitol reception in the lower corridor.
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Lincoln, Neb
William J. Bryan
Brown
Mr. Martin
Bryan
Mickey
Capitol
Parlor Furniture Sale Prices Listed
A sequence of sale prices and item codes appears for parlor furniture items. The list includes numerous small amounts such as 12.00 15.00 18.00 and higher figures like 165.00 178.00, reflecting a broad pricing spread and potential cataloging notes.
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Birch Bureaus
Brass Beds and Mattresses Sale Announcement
Brass Beds Mattresses Sample Springs and Mattresses greatly reduced with heavy discounts on selections. Limited quantities available at the store offering marked down prices and special sales events.
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Eeeevever
Dining Room Chairs and Furniture Priced to Move
Furniture pieces listed with prices ranging from 15.00 to 110.00 are marked as greatly reduced to close. Includes dining chairs and assorted dining room items offered at discounts across multiple amounts.
Society Notes Spotlight Boston genteel summer routines
Friends of Mrs. D. Webster King enjoy mid August carriage trips through the Berkshires and summer at Indian Lodge in Andover. Beebes plan Bar Harbor visits while mourning keeps them from mid summer gaieties. Temby and Lamb travel to Louisburg and Vermont, with Sturgis guiding Lenox and welcoming Lena Hardy. Thayer family departs for Newport as Mortimer Brooks returns. Mary May Winsor wed Edmund Sanders in Westminster. German consul Reincke sails from Tennis and Racquet Club for a visit to Germany.
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D. Webster King
Commonwealth Avenue
King
Caroline W. King
Grace King
Berkshires
Red Lion Inn
Stockbridge
Andover
Indian Lodge
St Arthur Beebe
Emily E. Beebe
Falmouth
Bar Harbor
Louisburg
Beebes
Henry B. Temby
Park Street
Brookline
Mary May-Winsor
West Cedar Street
Edmund T. Sanders
London
St. Margaret's
Westminster
Miss May-Winsor
Boston
Mr. Sanders
Banker C. H. Cole Dies in Hospital
The former president of a Boston bank who resigned on November 6 1898 amid policy disputes died in hospital. His career saw arrests, defalcations totaling 600000 plus further losses, a guilty plea, a 1904 pardon denial, and a failed presidential appeal.
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Col. Oakes
Fifth Regt
Framingham
Draper
Hugh Bancroft
Talbot
First Corps
Pew
Edward Eldredge
John Caswell
J. L. Molloy
John J. Sullivan
Asa L. Phelps
McGrath
Dilemma Pictures
Chelsea
Carters
Jordan Marsh CO
Agro Zt Pee Sesano
Jordan’s
New England
Iere
Peeve
Reese
Louis XVI
Sheraton
Mission
Mission Library
Mission Magazine
Star Mission Arm
Mission Rockers
Mission Arm
Eeeee
Eeeeveese
Eeeas
Eeeesesee
Vermont
S. Warren Sturgis
Lenox
Barlow
Sturgises
Lena Hardy
Eugene V. R. Thayer, Jr
Newport
Lancaster
Europe
Mortimer Brooks
Eugene Higgins
John R. Livermore
Thayer
Casino
William Theodore Reincke
Grosser Kurfurst
C. H. Cole
Cole
Hot Springs
Ark
Squire
Frank O. Squire
John P. Lovell Arms Company
le Dston
Washington
Ales
Felavie
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